The surf forecast is 2-4 ft and glassy right now for Tolowa Dunes, CA

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    56° NW @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    10:25am / 5:04am
  • BUOY 46027
    NW5.2ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    52° 4/3, Boots/Gloves(3+)

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
THU 6
FRI 7
SAT 8
SUN 9
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2-4 ft and clean at 8pm on Wed 8/5
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDNW 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYNW (308) 3.9 ft @ 8 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYSW (231) 1.1 ft @ 14 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Outgoing Mid Tide,4.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Wednesday, Aug 5
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    SE
    2mph
    4.8ft
    8s
    NW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    SW
    6mph
    4.7ft
    8s
    NW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    clean
    W
    4mph
    4.1ft
    8s
    NW
  • Thursday, Aug 6
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3+ ft
    clean
    NW
    1mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    NW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    W
    5mph
    3.5ft
    8s
    NW
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    3.3ft
    8s
    NW
  • Friday, Aug 7
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    NNW
    2mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    NW
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    NW
    7mph
    3.7ft
    7s
    NW
    6pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    NW
    5mph
    5.5ft
    7s
    NW
  • Saturday, Aug 8
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    NNE
    3mph
    4.7ft
    7s
    NW
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    13mph
    5.9ft
    7s
    NW
    6pm
    4-6 ft
    choppy
    NW
    11mph
    8.1ft
    8s
    NW
  • Sunday, Aug 9
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    NE
    4mph
    6.4ft
    8s
    NW
    12pm
    4-5+ ft
    choppy
    NW
    14mph
    7.4ft
    8s
    NW
    6pm
    5-7+ ft
    choppy
    NNW
    19mph
    9.9ft
    8s
    NW
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This forecast is for West facing beaches, and was updated Aug 5, 2026 @ 6:13pm.
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